1975 Boston (N) Braves
Record: 94-68
Finish: 1st in NL Federal Division Division
Runs Scored: 802
Runs Allowed: 668
Exp W-L: 94-68
 
Ballpark: Turner Field
Attendance: 1,779,806
Manager: Ben Thompson

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 62-75, 7th in the National League
AA: 73-64, 4th in the National League
A: 79-58, 3rd in the National League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 1-4 to Montreal Expos
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
2B  Bobby Grich 26 153 593 105 175 31 5 20 80 2 5 78 83 .295 .381 .465 .846 101.4 22.6 6.3
3B  Sal Bando 31 157 588 96 167 29 3 20 95 2 1 70 76 .284 .362 .446 .807 87.9 17.3 4.9
RF  Dwight Evans 23 155 549 72 122 32 1 18 92 2 2 70 86 .222 .310 .383 .692 62.9 7.7 3.0
RF  Dave Winfield 23 152 559 84 178 30 9 19 96 4 1 62 73 .318 .383 .506 .890 99.8 23.5 0.7
CF *Fred Lynn 23 152 555 71 165 40 2 17 64 0 1 45 67 .297 .350 .468 .819 87.2 19.2 4.3
LF *Ben Oglivie 26 154 519 86 161 39 1 19 86 2 1 43 42 .310 .365 .499 .864 83.8 19.0 2.7
1B *Cecil Cooper 25 152 535 65 144 22 0 11 61 3 1 24 55 .269 .300 .372 .672 54.1 6.6 2.0
2B  Pedro Garcia 25 153 498 59 107 29 1 12 61 4 1 27 75 .215 .260 .349 .609 45.9 3.8 8.4
C  Ellie Rodriguez 29 101 329 55 93 14 0 2 29 1 0 41 25 .283 .364 .343 .708 41.6 7.0 3.6
C  Carlton Fisk 27 97 328 44 76 17 1 15 58 4 0 17 37 .232 .274 .427 .700 36.9 4.4 3.2
LF  Cliff Cook 38 108 281 36 75 7 5 8 43 1 0 23 63 .267 .321 .413 .734 36.5 6.2 1.4
LF  Don Hahn 26 69 149 13 36 5 0 0 9 0 0 18 23 .242 .323 .275 .599 12.7 0.8 1.0
SS  Bob Heise 28 58 105 5 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 .190 .227 .210 .437 3.4 0.0 1.3
3B  Billy Grabarkewitz 29 38 36 6 8 1 0 0 2 4 3 5 8 .222 .333 .250 .583 2.7 0.0 0.7
CF  Bernie Williams 26 12 15 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3 .067 .222 .067 .289 -0.1 0.0 0.1
C  Charlie Moore 22 12 12 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 .231 .167 .397 0.1 0.0 0.1
RF *Tom Poquette 23 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 26.5 1725 5652 802 1530 298 28 161 777 29 16 531 720 .271 .335 .419 .754 756.6 137.9 43.8
  Rank among 10 NL teams 5 4 5 3 8 3 4 8 2 6 6 5 4 4 4 5  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Joe Moeller 32 17 12 .586 33 33 0 267.0 269 108 20 50 205 3.64 18.2
 Don Sutton 30 19 9 .679 33 33 0 261.3 236 114 35 80 257 3.93 16.7
 Mike Marshall 32 14 8 .636 33 33 0 242.7 198 89 6 101 178 3.30 18.3
 Dick Baney 28 13 13 .500 32 32 0 231.3 253 100 27 33 116 3.89 13.1
 Buster Narum 34 9 13 .409 31 31 0 217.0 225 112 27 63 137 4.65 7.7
*Ken Reynolds 28 4 3 .571 65 0 4 114.7 113 58 10 55 94 4.55 5.2
*Bill Lee 28 6 8 .429 62 0 28 72.0 78 17 1 12 14 2.13 13.8
 Craig Swan 24 6 1 .857 55 0 0 27.3 26 7 0 8 17 2.31 4.7
*Bill Laxton 27 5 1 .833 49 0 1 20.0 20 10 3 9 14 4.50 2.3
*Tom Burgmeier 31 0 0 .000 5 0 0 2.0 3 3 0 1 3 13.50 0.0
 Ray Burris 24 1 0 1.000 3 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 0.3
Team Totals 28.9 94 68 .580 401 162 33 1456.0 1421 618 129 413 1036 3.82 100.2
Rank among 10 NL teams 4 4 2 3 4 4 7 3 1 1 3  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 32.8
C.Fisk 739.3 84 86 528 27 7 0 .988 22.0
E.Rodriguez 700.7 77 84 526 34 3 1 .995 42.3
C.Moore 16.0 1 4 10 1 0 0 1.000 33.3
Team Total 1456.0 162 174 1064 62 10 1 .991 31.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.67
C.Cooper 1233.3 141 149 1401 85 19 126 .987 10.84
D.Hahn 221.7 21 40 276 23 1 18 .997 12.14
B.Grabarkewitz 1.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1456.0 162 190 1679 108 20 144 .989 11.05
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.95
B.Grich 1323.3 148 152 264 522 15 98 .981 5.35
B.Heise 111.0 13 17 25 48 0 13 1.000 5.92
B.Grabarkewitz 16.0 1 4 4 9 0 2 1.000 7.31
S.Bando 5.7 0 4 0 3 0 0 1.000 4.77
Team Total 1456.0 162 177 293 582 15 113 .983 5.41
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .953 2.94
S.Bando 1315.3 147 148 67 316 22 29 .946 2.62
C.Cook 74.0 9 9 4 12 1 0 .941 1.95
B.Heise 37.0 4 5 1 10 1 1 .917 2.68
B.Grabarkewitz 29.7 2 7 2 8 0 1 1.000 3.03
Team Total 1456.0 162 169 74 346 24 31 .946 2.60
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 5.34
P.Garcia 1291.3 152 153 176 549 10 96 .986 5.05
B.Heise 122.3 9 33 12 43 5 2 .917 4.05
B.Grabarkewitz 38.3 1 12 4 21 0 2 1.000 5.87
S.Bando 3.0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 3.00
P.Frias 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1456.0 162 201 193 614 16 100 .981 4.99
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 1.93
B.Oglivie 1096.3 121 137 220 1 2 0 .991 1.81
D.Winfield 290.0 35 35 62 1 2 0 .969 1.96
C.Cook 56.7 6 11 10 3 0 1 1.000 2.06
B.Williams 11.0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82
D.Hahn 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1456.0 162 190 293 5 4 1 .987 1.84
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 2.48
F.Lynn 1275.0 143 150 319 6 1 2 .997 2.29
D.Hahn 157.0 17 25 44 0 0 0 1.000 2.52
B.Williams 19.0 2 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.95
C.Fisk 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Winfield 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1456.0 162 180 365 6 1 2 .997 2.29
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.00
D.Evans 1023.0 116 119 235 3 2 1 .992 2.09
C.Cook 364.0 43 47 77 3 1 1 .988 1.98
B.Oglivie 26.7 0 11 6 1 1 0 .875 2.36
B.Williams 13.3 1 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
D.Hahn 12.0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
C.Moore 12.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Winfield 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Fisk 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1456.0 162 192 323 7 4 2 .988 2.04
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.00
J.Moeller 267.0 33 33 12 35 1 3 .979 1.58
D.Sutton 261.3 33 33 13 33 3 0 .939 1.58
M.Marshall 242.7 33 33 12 44 1 3 .982 2.08
D.Baney 231.3 32 32 13 38 0 3 1.000 1.98
B.Narum 217.0 31 31 8 21 0 3 1.000 1.20
K.Reynolds 114.7 0 65 12 17 0 2 1.000 2.28
B.Lee 72.0 0 62 9 16 0 1 1.000 3.13
C.Swan 27.3 0 55 1 5 0 2 1.000 1.98
B.Laxton 20.0 0 49 0 1 1 0 .500 0.45
T.Burgmeier 2.0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
R.Burris 0.7 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1456.0 162 401 80 211 6 17 .980 1.80
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Winfield .318
On-Base Pct Winfield .383
Slugging Pct Winfield .506
OPS Winfield .890
XR Grich 101.4
Games Bando 157
At-Bats Grich 593
Runs Grich 105
Hits Winfield 178
Total Bases Winfield 283
Singles Winfield 120
Doubles Lynn 40
Triples Winfield 9
Homeruns Bando, Grich 20
RBIs Winfield 96
Stolen Bases Fisk, Garcia, Grabarkewitz, Winfield 4
Caught Stealing Grich 5
Walks Grich 78
Strikeouts Evans 86
ERA Marshall 3.30
Wins Sutton 19
Losses Baney, Narum 13
Winning Pct Sutton .679
Saves Lee 28
Games Pitched Reynolds 65
Games Started Marshall, Moeller, Sutton 33
Complete Games Moeller 18
Shutouts Moeller 2
Innings Pitched Moeller 267.0
Hits Allowed Moeller 269
Homeruns Allowed Sutton 35
Strikeouts Sutton 257
Walks Allowed Marshall 101
Walks per 9IP Baney 1.3
Hits per 9IP Marshall 7.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Sutton 8.9
WHiP Moeller 1.19
OAVG Marshall .223
OOBP Moeller .293
OSLG Marshall .308
OOPS Marshall .614
Team All-Stars
Bobby Grich
Bill Lee
Ben Oglivie
Don Sutton
Player Salaries
Joe Moeller $ 13,000,000
Mike Marshall $ 6,290,000
Don Sutton $ 5,560,000
Sal Bando $ 4,150,000
Cliff Cook $ 3,870,000
Dick Baney $ 3,592,857
Buster Narum $ 3,000,000
Ken Reynolds $ 2,492,857
Ellie Rodriguez $ 1,607,143
Bill Lee $ 1,450,000
Gary Gentry $ 1,034,286
Bob Heise $ 878,571
Tom Burgmeier $ 508,000
Dave Roberts $ 350,000
Don Young $ 350,000
Cecil Butler $ 300,000
Dwight Evans $ 300,000
Ray Burris $ 300,000
Carlton Fisk $ 300,000
Pepe Frias $ 300,000
Pedro Garcia $ 300,000
Cecil Cooper $ 300,000
Billy Grabarkewitz $ 300,000
Bobby Grich $ 300,000
Don Hahn $ 300,000
Bill Laxton $ 300,000
Fred Lynn $ 300,000
Dal Maxvill $ 300,000
Charlie Moore $ 300,000
Ben Oglivie $ 300,000
Tom Poquette $ 300,000
Craig Swan $ 300,000
Bernie Williams $ 300,000
Dave Winfield $ 300,000
Tom House $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded John Denny
Don Demola
Dan Meyer
Washington Mike Marshall
Sal Bando
2/4 Signed     Cliff Cook
2/8 Signed     Buster Narum
2/21 Traded Eddie Solomon New York (N) Joe Moeller
7/31 Traded Frank Baker
Joe Wallis
Andy Messersmith
New York (N) Tom Burgmeier
9/22 Signed     Bill Sorrell
9/22 Signed     Steve Bailey
9/22 Signed     Cecil Butler
9/22 Signed     John Lamb
9/22 Signed     Ed Kirkpatrick
9/22 Signed     Walt Williams
9/22 Signed     Pete Cimino
9/22 Signed     Tom Shopay